Athletic Director John David Wicker says increase necessary because of rises 'in various departmental expenses'
A year ago, after reaching the national championship game, San Diego State raised season ticket prices at Viejas Arena for its men’s basketball team by roughly 5 percent, in line with the annual rate of inflation. Fans weren’t so fortunate this year. Prices are rising 20 percent in most seating areas for 2024-25 following a second straight trip to the Sweet 16.
’s upward trajectory and is on par with other top West Coast basketball programs.” New Mexico typically has the next most expensive tickets in the Mountain West. Prices for 2024-25 aren’t yet available, but a midcourt seat in row 15 last season cost $1,612, or just over $100 per game based on a 16-game home schedule. At UNLV, a comparable seat is $1,055 next season.
. “Will still attend,” season ticket holder Ken Hughes said on social media, “but the price of maintaining success is climbing.” Renewals begin April 25. Next season’s home schedule includes a nonconference game against Gonzaga and 10 in the Mountain West, which is expanding from 18 to 20 games. began the season at No. 17 in the Associated Press poll … and ended it there. For the first time, the AP decided to conduct a postseason poll instead of releasing its final rankings the Monday after Selection Sunday. The Aztecs were No. 24 in the March 18 poll but climbed seven spots after reaching the Sweet 16. The lone team in the top 16 that didn’t reach the Sweet 16 was Baylor, which was 13th in the March 18 poll and dropped only two spots after losing to Clemson in the second round.
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